Answer: Metaphor
Explanation:
A Metaphor helps describe a character or variable by relating it to another character or Variable that is seemly unrelated to it but bears certain characteristics to it for comparison sake.
It essentially says one thing is another so that the original thing can be understood better.
For example, "every family has a black sheep". It is not saying that every family will have a sheep which is black but rather saying that at least one member of each family behaves differently from the rest.
In the above extract from Toni Cade Bambara's short story "Raymond's Run", Squeaky who is Raymond's sister is using a metaphor to describe her brother's penchant for using the curb as a Circus clown uses a rope high in the air.
Answer:
I’m not sure if the quote is from a specific story, but unless the character is literally deaf in it, this is an example of metaphor.
Explanation:
A metaphor is when a word, phrase, etc. is used as a symbol or means something besides it’s literal meaning.
Like many other Frenchmen, Maupassant felt very bitter about France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, which lasted from July of 1870 to May of 1871.
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They would be put into room to be sorted between “healthy and able to work” and “undesirable for work”. Those who were healthy and able, would be taken to another room to possibly shower and get their uniforms. Those who were undesired would be taken to gas chambers or would get shot.
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